Sunday 3 May 2015

Happy Birthday Hero!

A special friend celebrated a milestone birthday this weekend. He is a HUGE fire fan who dedicates so much of his time to helping the community as a volunteer in the Country Fire Service. I was inspired by that so I wanted to make this special 'fire' themed card for him.

Dearie Dolls Junior Fireman

Card ingredients include:

Stamps: Dearie Dolls 'Junior Fireman'
Distress Markers: Skin: Vintage Photo, Tattered Rose, Aged Mahogany
                             Hair: Black Soot
                             Clothes: Stormy Sky, Fired Brick, Aged Mahogany, Black Soot
                             Helmet: Fired Brick, Aged Mahogany, Mustard Seed
                             Boots: Scattered Straw, Mustard Seed, Black Soot, Fired Brick, Aged Mahogany
                             Background: Gathered Twigs, Black Soot, Tumbled Glass
Papers: Touched By A Butterfly 'Fire Fighter' digital paper pack, cardstock
Dies: Spellbinders Grand Oval
Other: Blue glitter washi tape, twine, buttons.

Dearie Dolls Junior Fireman

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13 comments:

  1. Fabulous card love the image and your card design. Thanks for joining us at ABC, good luck with the challenge. hugs Shirleyxxxxx

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  2. Beautiful card and such great coloring. Thanks for joining us this week a Eureka Stamps for our Bling Challenge. Karal DT

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  3. Gorgeous Creation thank you for joining in with our challenge over at FTT, hope you will join us again.....
    Hugs
    Suzy B Owner

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  4. Love the image and the background papers go so well with it. Thank you for joining us at Eureka Stamps. Mary

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  5. So cute! Those star buttons are cool. Thanks for joining us at Little Red Wagon.

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  6. What a great take on the challenge @ CIO stop by and play with us again <((><

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  7. That is some great coloring! Love the image and your whole card!
    Thanks for joining us this week at Just Us Girls!

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  8. Beautiful !!! Thanks for joining us at Clear It Out!!! I hope you get to join us again for our next challenge. Agnieszka DT

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  9. Thanks for sharing your lovely crafting for Fan-tastic Tuesday challenge 83 - hope to see you again soon, Hazel, DT x

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  10. Very cute. Thanks for joining us at Brown Sugar this week for our "Anything Goes" challenge

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  11. Nice card and i like you r digi. Thank you for joinnig BSC

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  12. Oh I love your little Fireman! Thank you for sharing your gorgeous card at ABC Challenge! Hugs Julie DT xox

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